Adam Isacson
Monday, March 12, 2007 - 00:00
The United States could play a decisive new role in helping a crisis-ridden Colombia move toward being a modern democracy. In the wake of George W Bush's brief visit to Bogota, Adam Isacson assesses the chances of a policy shift in Washington.
Thursday, March 1, 2007 - 00:00
Ten years ago, our organizations launched a project to monitor U.S. military programs in Latin America. We did so out of concern that poor access to information made public and congressional oversight of such programs impossible. A myriad of funding mecha
Tuesday, January 9, 2007 - 00:00
Dear Mr. Secretary-General: The Government of Ecuador has presented to you a formal protest against the aerial herbicide fumigations that Colombia is carrying out on its side of both countries' common border. The OAS Permanent Council will be considering
Friday, November 17, 2006 - 00:00
The State and Defense Departments have just released their annual Foreign Military Training
Report (FMTR) covering 2005. 1 The report, required by Congress, documents the U.S. training
of foreign forces through a wide variety of military-aid programs.
Monday, November 13, 2006 - 00:00
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<br />November 13, 2006 To: Colleagues and Legislative Staff From: Adam Isacson, CIP Colombia Program Re: Notes for the 11/13-14 visit of Colombian President Álvaro Uribe In the wake of last week's midterm election results, the president of Colombia, Álvaro Uribe, will visit Washington today and tomorrow. His government, the largest U.S.
Saturday, November 4, 2006 - 00:00
Casi todos los analistas en Washington estan diciendo que las elecciones legislativas del martes pueden darle al Partido Democrata el control de al menos una camara del Congreso estadounidense, despues de 12 anos en la minoria.
Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 00:00
After so much investment in weapons and offensives, is the country more secure, better governed, and out from under the illegal drug economy?
Monday, October 16, 2006 - 00:00
In late September and early October, we saw a flurry of activity around the possibility of talks between the Colombian government and the FARC guerrillas. This activity raised hopes for a prisoner-exchange deal that might free about sixty politicians, mil
Friday, October 6, 2006 - 00:00
Álvaro Leyva, a former Colombian senator and minister who has been involved in his country's peace processes since the 1980s, is serving as a facilitator for what might become a round of talks with the FARC guerrillas.
Sunday, August 6, 2006 - 00:00
El gobierno de Álvaro Uribe no hubiera podido tener relaciones mas cercanas con el de George Bush durante los ultimos cuatro anos.